UK homes should beat Scandinavian eco-standards
Language: English Series: DCLG News Release ; (2006/0095) 13 September 2006Publication details: 2006Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: The UK government has challenged developers to increase standards in order to meet the challenges of climate control and deliver substantial cuts in carbon emissions from homes. By adopting design and building techniques already being used and developed in Europe, the UK should be able to meet and surpass the current high standards in these countries within 10 years.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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The UK government has challenged developers to increase standards in order to meet the challenges of climate control and deliver substantial cuts in carbon emissions from homes. By adopting design and building techniques already being used and developed in Europe, the UK should be able to meet and surpass the current high standards in these countries within 10 years.